Principal Software Engineer Duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities included the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead the architecture and design of highly scalable and maintainable software systems, contributing to and driving the development of technical roadmaps, aligning them with business strategies and future goals.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration while partnering with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and operations, to deliver impactful features and improvements.
• Oversee and participate in the development of front-end, middleware, and back-end systems using the company’s technology stack.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and efficient development processes as well as developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation and fostering knowledge sharing across teams.
• Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies to enhance the company’s technical capabilities and maintain a competitive edge.
• Design and implement solutions that optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Lead initiatives to continuously improve the development environment, tools, and processes to enhance productivity and quality.
• Implement and advocate for secure coding practices to safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Identify potential risks in development projects and propose effective mitigation strategies.
• Other duties as assigned by management, including contributing to organizational goals and adapting to changes productively.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or similar relevant field.

• 7 years of experience in a development role.

• Any technical certifications from Amazon, Atlassian, Google, Microsoft, or in an essential duty mentioned above are a plus.
• Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.

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